Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-04-02
COTTON.

COTTON.
LIVERPOOL. April l, noon-Cotton-Busi
ness good at hardening rates; mlddling up
lands Sad, midding Orleans 5 IL l6d; sales
li.OOO bales. for speculation ana export 5000
bales; receipts 5000 bales-American $500
bales.
Futures: Upands. low middling clause.
April and MAY delivery. S 40-64@fb 42-64d:
May and June, 41-64Q15 43-64d; June and
July. 46-64(@S 45-64d; July and August,
4S-64@5 47-64d; August and September,
I-64t15 49-64d; September and October,
4O-64tG6 4l-64d; September, 8 4S-6495 6l-6id.
Market active.
The tenders of deliveries at to-day's clear
lngs amounted to $500 bales new dockets and
| $500 old.
Sales for the week, IS, 900 bales-American
5S 200 bales; spectators took 10000 bales; eX-
porters took $4,000 bales; actual exports,
$500 bales; total i'm ports lle. 900 bales-Amer-
| lean 10000; total stock 959, 900 bales-Ameri-
can GOO bales: total atioat 260, 900 bales
American Ill. 200 bales.
2:O0 p. m.-The sales to-day we're 10000
| bales of American.
Middling uplands H. l6d middiing Orleans
SID.
Futures: Uplands. low mIddllng clause.
April delivery, 5 43-64d. sellers: April and
May. 43-64d. sellers: May and June, s A Odd,
buyers; June and July 5 1864, buyers; July
and August, 4S-64d. sellers; August and
September, 49-64d, buyers; September and
October, 42-64d, sellers; October and No
vember, 3S-64d, seller; September, 3 5i-64d.
sellers. Market firm.
500 p. m.--Futures: Uplands low middling
clause, April delivery, 43-64d. buyers; April
ana May, 43-6id. buyers: May and June.
45-64d, sellers; June and July, 5 46- 64d, buy
ers; July and August. 4S-6ld, buyers; Au-
gust ana September, 8 20 Cad, sellers; Sep
TENDER aud October. b42-64d. value; October
and November, 33-64d, sellers; September,
81 64d, value. Futures closed quiet but
| steady.
NEW YORK, April l, noon.--Cotton opened
urn; middllnR uplands 1870: middling Or
leans 10 1850: sales 346 bales.
Futures; Market opened irregular, with
sales as follows: April delivery, 10 S5c; May,
10 SOC; June. 10 69c; July. 10 76c; August.
10 Sic; September, 10 38c.
800 D. m.-Market closed quiet; mIddling
uplands, 1925: mIddllng Orleans, 10 H. l6c;
safes to-day 279 bales; net receipts GOO bales,
gross l.l02.
Futures: Market closed steady, with sales of
2OS,ZOo bales. as follows: April delivery, 10 81
GlU 62c; May, 10 50(9I0 sic: June. 10 580g10 coo;
| July, 10 67Ql0 CSC; August, 10 7jeDl0 76c; Sep
| TENDER, 10 370Jl0 CSC; December, Q SS(g9 sec;
January. 8 936a9 Ole.
Green II Co.. in their report on cotton flu
| lures, say: "With Liverpool to help alters,
| the market opened this morning l009l2 points
| better, and for o short time was apparently
| quite firm. The advance, however, created a
| desire 10 realize, and with large amount of
long cotton coming out on stop orders, re-
| action took place, that, notw outstanding fair
! exhaust of offerings, sent value of again, and
| left the rates at the close substantially the
same as last evening but fairly steady"
Weekly-NeJ receipts 1, 546 DaIes, gross q, 799;
exports, TO Great Britain 1902 bales, TO
France 276, to the continent ll,SS2; sales 49,
| bales; stock 22S, 663 bales.
| GALVESTON, April l.-Cotton firm, mid
| ding 10 l-l6c.
| NORFOLK, April Lection firm; middling
| 1870.
BALTIMORE, April Lection steady; mid
ding lO11c.
BOSTON, April Lection steady; middling
| 1926.
WILMINGTON, April Lection firm; mid
| ding l014c.
PHILADELPHIA, April l.-Cotton firm; mid
NEW ORLEANS, April 1.-Cotton firm;
MOBILE, a pril 1.-Cotton nominal; middling
| I0c.
MEMPHIS, April Lection frm; middling
| 10 ice.
AUGUSTA. April l.-Cotton quiet but firm
middling l019c.
| CHARLESTON, April l.-Cotton firm; mid
ding l015c.
MONTGOMERY, April l.-Cotton firm; mid
MACON, April Lection steady; middling
9}+c.
CSC.
NASHVILLE, April l.-Cotton quiet but
firm; mIddling l0c.
SELMA, April Lection steady: middling
ss5c.
RoME, April 1.-Cotton firm; middlng loo.
| NEW YORK. April l.-Consolidstea net re =
| ceipts for all cotton ports o-day. 4,Je7 bales;
| exports, to Great Britain Ia 1898 bales, TO
the continent 5,7l6; stock AZ all American
ports 534, Sll bales.
| PROVISIONS, GROCERIES, ETC.
| LIVERPOOL. April |. hoodwinked quiet.
with poor demand; supply good. Corn dull
| demand poor.
| NEW YoEx, April /. noon.-Flour quiet and
unchanged. Wheat stronger. Corn better.
| Pork firm at SIG 70. Lard steady at 62l6c,
| ErpIgtltg steady
6p.m.-Flour lrm and fairly active. South.
| ern -four quiet but 1rm. Wheat opened firm
but closed weak; options closed heavy and a
trife lower than Yesterday; No. red. April
delivery 9lAG921sc, closing at sl1sc; May
90 g. l6QA92szc, closing at s2Ac; June 81 l3-let
e214c, closing at 9l1sc. Corn kdDssc bettor
| but very quiet; options closed weak: No 2
April delivery 49c, closing at 4ec; May ls0s
49lzc. closing at 1870; June 49(149s6c cloei n 2
| at ACC. Oats without quotaDle change but
| more active; No. 2, April delivery 34Lz G3841sc
closing al 3414c; May 3islt4347so. closing al
| s474c. Hops steady but quiet. Coffee, fair
! Rio firm at l5h4c; options fairly active and
firm; No. Rio. April delivery 10 650bl8 zoe,
| MAY ID CSC, June IL 65GGl8 7O0c Sugar duIi
4 and more less nominal refined quiet. Molas-
| ses nominal: 50 test at l9lSc. Petroleum, crude
| 6@D5zc. Cotton seed oil-8l <leB2c for crude
S71]@3Sc Tor refined. Hides steady. Wool
| quiet and easy. Pork steady. Beef steauy.
Middles duh and nominal. Lard dull and
| heavy AMI gas points lower: Western steam
on spot CSC, May delivery 6b0s7 Csc, june
Z 1907 &c. Freights dull; cotton 5-64d;
| wheat l14d.
| CHICAGO. April This set out to be an
| extremely interesting day In the wheat pit,
| but the excitement at the opening was not
fully maintained throughout the ression. The
| first quotation on the curb for May wheat
| was s8Mc. The regular opening was S85zc,
| but an uninterrupted advance carried the
price TO sac. Heavy buying on the part OF
big carriers did this, ana whom they mad
| taken their MI the market, after wavering
about the top figure for few moments. grew